Handy Person

Home Group Limited, Toothill, Swindon

Handy Person

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Home Group Limited, Toothill, Swindon

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 14 Mar | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: a58be6a7bb4c42d8b311bb03e9247cf0

Full Job Description

We have a fabulous job opportunity for a Handy Person to join our awesome Team here in Swindon We are the multi skilled hands-on practical support that helps our colleagues deliver services to our customers. As a business we support customers with differing support and mental health needs in a wide range of properties and grounds. As our handy person you'll spend much of your time working across our different services / extra care service and or properties. Typical day as a Handy Person

  • Covering multiple projects over Swindon and Wiltshire to carry out handy person duties.
  • Doing minor or emergency repairs, decorative touches or even cleaning in our properties or communal areas
  • Doing things like hanging curtain poles, moving furniture, touching up paints, changing tap washers, unblocking sinks, mowing lawns, and clearing grounds or properties.
  • Carrying out regular Fire Safety checks
  • Working with colleagues, commercial partners and customers throughout your day.
  • Liaising with our Customer Service Centre and external contractors to report repairs outside of your remit and chase up outstanding works.
  • Finally, if building flat pack furniture is your thing, then this is the perfect job for you!
  • Fancy going home each day knowing that you have helped change our customers lives for the better? You'll do that here, working for one of the top ten Great Place to Work in the UK!, Due to limits on our current certificates of sponsorship, we are not able to offer sponsorship to external candidates for this role. This remains under regular review. Our team You'll join Becki and Debbie and our Dream team, we're super passionate about what we do! We're a supportive bunch and like to work together to ensure everyone is happy and we also like to have fun, including regular team meetings, breakfasts and the all important Christmas parties, so if you're looking for a job where you really belong? Where you can be, well you! Bring your uniqueness, brilliant skills and awesome experience to deliver amazing things for our customers. You'll join our team, who come from different walks of life and are here to support you as you make yourself at Home! Job details
  • We work Monday to Friday, 9 am - 5 pm, but we're flexible and as long as we can meet our customers need, we can flex your work patterns to suit you.
  • Based at our service in west Swindon, you'll work at 6 Project sites across the whole of Swindon, to include west Swindon, Town Centre, Old Town and Old Walcott and 1 site in Calne, Wiltshire.
  • Occasionally travel outside of our patch / service to work on a property that you may not have worked on before, or when we have an all-hands-on deck situation.
  • You'll need a Standard DBS check done and we pay for that.

    A team player with a can-do attitude and enthusiasm.
  • You're multi skilled with general maintenance skills, know a bit about general repairs, carpentry, basic plumbing and can wield a broom or paint brush!
  • Comfortable working and communicating with people from all walks of life
  • It would be amazing if you have been a handy person in a previous job, but it's not a deal breaker.
  • Able to use technology for (describe the task systems are used for)
  • To get from A to B, you'll need a vehicle insured for business purposes. The great news is that we'll pay your mileage!, Disability Confident
  • About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to .

    Great things happen when we can be ourselves at work. We want all our colleagues to be who they truly are here. Our internal diversity networks, peers and allies (Multicultural, LGBTQIA+ and Disability) support us all to be our best. Together we make Home Group a great place to work!

  • 34 days leave (including bank hols and a "me day" to use for whatever you fancy) increasing to 39, and time off for volunteering too!
  • Health cash plan saving you from £1140 per annum. We'll cover your costs (and kids if you have them) towards dental, optical, prescriptions, alternative therapies and lots more.
  • Over 800 high street discounts on groceries, holidays and days out. Looking for a new phone, bike or car? Save money with us.
  • We Grow Our Own colleagues (not literally of course!), when you're ready for the next step in your career, you can grow with us!
  • Colleagues really matters to us, that's why we're the 10th Best place in the UK for Wellbeing. Our tools and support help you when you need them.
  • Explore our benefits in detail on our website.

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